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Lagoon or Liability in Leander | Texas News

A four-acre lagoon proposed in Leander is sparking heated debate as residents question whether it’s a luxury that ignores years of water conservation struggles. Developers say it’s built on a self-sustaining deep well from the Middle Trinity Aquifer, with a closed-loop system that recycles water — even claiming it’s more efficient than golf courses. But locals, who moved to the Hill Country for its natural beauty, see it as a symbol of development that doesn’t respect scarce resources. The city remains silent as the zoning case moves toward a public hearing in August — a moment that could…

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